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Study and Examination regulations at the Department of Physics

Which study and examination regulations apply to you depends on the beginning of your studies in the respective study program.
(Except for independent change of study and examination regulations)

If you are unsure which regulation (StPO) applies to you:
You can find this on your semester ID card or via the study planner in MARVIN. It is in brackets after the degree program (e.g. 20201 for a StPO that begins in summer semester 2021 or 20232 for a StPO that begins in winter semester 2023/24).

Bachelor's degree programs 

Bachelor Physik (4 years) 

Bachelor Physik & Wirtschaft (4 years)

1st change! From WS 2021/22 the following applies to all students:

Completed and ongoing module examination procedures are not affected; Modules that were started before the 2021/2022 winter semester must be completed according to the regulations of December 19, 2018.

Bachelor grüner Technologien (4 years)

1st change! From WS 2021/22 the following applies to all students:

Completed and ongoing module examination procedures are not affected; Modules that were started before the 2021/2022 winter semester must be completed according to the regulations of December 19, 2018.

Minor subject 'Introduction to Physics' (4 or 8 semesters)

This degree program is not a single degree program, but merely the minor subject (part) of the combination-degree-program concept. Further information can be found on the central website 'Neue Studienstruktur an der Philipps-Universität'.

The students are always listed in the examination office of the main subject. This will later also issue the certificates!

If you have any questions about physics modules or courses or if you have problems registering for exams for physics modules, please contact us, stating your matriculation number and (combined) course at the Physics Examination Office.

Master's degree programs

Master Physik (1 year)

Requirements B.Sc. of at least 240 LP

Master Allgemeine Physik (2 years) 

Requirements B.Sc. of at least 180 LP - former Master Physik Vertiefung & Forschung

Master Physik - Vertiefung & Forschung (2 years)

Enrollment in the following program is no longer possible. The study must be completed by the end of the summer semester 2026!
Students in this course who will not be able to complete their studies by this date should contact the examinations office in good time!

Requirements B.Sc. of at least 180 LP

Master Functional Materials (2 years)

English language course - B.Sc. requirement of at least 180 LP

1st change! From WS 2021/22 the following applies to all students:

Completed and ongoing module examination procedures are not affected; Modules that were started before the 2021/2022 winter semester must be completed according to the regulations of December 4, 2019.

Enrollment in the following program is no longer possible. The study must be completed by the end of the summer semester 2023!
Students in this course who will not be able to complete their studies by this date should contact the examinations office in good time!

Teacher training programs

Lehramt an Gymnasien from winter semester 2018/2019

1st change! From WS 2021/22 the following applies to all students:

Completed and ongoing module examination procedures are not affected; Modules that were started before the 2020/21 winter semester must be completed in accordance with the study and examination regulations of February 26, 2018.

Lehramt an Gymnasien ab Wintersemester 2013/2014
Enrollment is no longer possible!

Lehramt an Gymnasien ab Wintersemester 2005/2006 bis Sommersemester 2013
Enrollment is no longer possible!

Further information on study and examination regulations at the Philipps University can be found HERE (German)